Aug. 14, 2017 8:13 AM PT9:13 AM MT10:13 AM CT11:13 AM ET15:13 GMT23:13 8:13 AM MST10:13 AM EST10:13 AM CT19:13 UAE11:13 ETNaN:� - Freeman has concussion symptoms and has been ruled out for this week's preseason game at Pittsburgh. Analysis: Freeman left Sunday's practice with heat-related issues. Coach Dan Quinn said Monday that Freeman reported the concussion symptoms after leaving the field and has been placed in the concussion protocol.

Aug. 9, 2017 6:45 AM PT7:45 AM MT8:45 AM CT9:45 AM ET13:45 GMT21:45 6:45 AM MST8:45 AM EST8:45 AM CT17:45 UAE9:45 ETNaN:� - The Falcons have made Freeman the NFL's highest-paid running back, giving him a five-year extension worth $41.25 million.Analysis: The 25-year-old Freeman was a big part of Atlanta's run to the Super Bowl last season, starting all 16 regular-season games and leading the team with 1,079 rushing yards to go with 462 receiving yards on 54 receptions. Freeman had 13 total touchdowns.

July 28, 2017 2:30 PM PT3:30 PM MT4:30 PM CT5:30 PM ET21:30 GMT5:30 2:30 PM MST4:30 PM EST4:30 PM CT1:30 UAE (+1)17:30 ETNaN:� - Freeman has paid roughly $50,000 for a $10 million insurance policy to serve as protection for the upcoming season should he fail to come to terms with the team on a contract extension, NFL Network's Michael Silver reported on Friday. Analysis: The 25-year-old Freeman is slated to make $1.838 million heading into the final year of his rookie contract. He could then receive the franchise tag for the next two seasons. Freeman started all 16 regular-season games in 2016, leading the Falcons with 1,079 rushing yards to go with 462 receiving yards on 54 receptions. He had 13 total touchdowns.